CVE-2007-1861

The nl_fib_lookup function in net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c in Linux Kernel before 2.6.20.8 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via NETLINK_FIB_LOOKUP replies, which trigger infinite recursion and a stack overflow.

CVSS v2.0

4.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS

1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 61th percentile

Published

2007-05-07

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29916

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

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